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critical illness myopathy

Medical Definition

Acute muscle weakness and paralysis that develops in critically ill patients who have been treated with multiple drugs during their intensive care unit stay. it is associated with delayed weaning from mechanical ventilation and prolonged rehabilitation.
Related Codes (1)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
G72.81Critical illness myopathy

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